Columbia University’s Response to Antisemitism in the Spotlight
On Wednesday, there was a feeling of rdéjà vu on Capitol Hill as the president of Columbia University testified about the university’s response to antisemitic incidents following the Oct. 7…
“Acute Hunger” in Southern Africa in the Wake of El Niño
Approximately 20 million people across southern Africa are struggling with “acute hunger,” a severe lack of food that threatens their daily survival. This dire situation arises from one of the…
Russia’s Secret Foreign Policy Blueprint
In the intricate realm of international relations, countries often develop comprehensive strategies to navigate and exert influence on the global stage. Russia’s strategic intentions have been partially revealed through a…
The Future of Southern Labor: Volkswagen Workers’ Union Vote and Its Implications
Over the course of the next three days, the workers at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, face a pivotal decision that could significantly influence the role of unions in the…
Understanding Bitcoin’s Upcoming Halving Event
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, a crucial event known as “the halving” is set to occur, and it could potentially significantly increase the value of bitcoin. The Concept of…
Tensions Mount Against House Speaker Johnson
In the House of Representatives, there has been a growing movement among some Republican members to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his position. This movement has gained additional momentum…
NPR Suspends Senior Editor Over Policy Violation
Uri Berliner, the senior business editor at National Public Radio (NPR), faced a suspension due to a breach of internal policy. The suspension followed the publication of an essay by…
Safety Over Speech: USC’s Commencement Controversy
The University of Southern California (USC) on Monday announced that the valedictorian will not speak at the upcoming commencement ceremony due to safety concerns. Asna Tabassum was selected as this…
Performance or Presentation? Debating Nike’s 2024 Olympic Uniforms
Last week, Nike introduced a new line of athletic wear designed for elite competitors in the upcoming 2024 Olympics. Among these new designs, a bodysuit intended for the USA track…
Suspicion in the Bundestag: The AfD’s Alleged Ties to Russia
To participate in a secret meeting in the German Parliament, lawmakers are required to lock their phones and leave them outside. They are also prohibited from taking notes inside the…